consequences of removing semicolons in D like in Python

Chris Wright via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Sep 16 22:03:17 PDT 2016


On Fri, 16 Sep 2016 23:00:08 +0000, eugene wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> what if to remove semicolons at the end of each line of code in D like
> in Python?
> Is it worth it?

It's more than reinterpreting newline as a semicolon. For instance, we'd 
probably still want this to work:

someObject.someField.someLongMethodName(
  arg1,
  arg2,
  arg3);

You might look into how javascript does it and what weirdness ensues as a 
result.


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